Listen "Lori Atwood; When Life Affects Your Wallet: Making Smart Financial Choices"
Episode Synopsis
keywordsfinances, unhappiness, avoidance, contentment, relationships, financial health, mental health, parenting, emotional well-being, happinesssummaryIn this conversation, Lori Atwood speaks to the Exceptional Needs parents as well as all parents. She discusses the profound impact of emotional well-being on financial health. She emphasizes that unhappiness, whether stemming from personal relationships or life circumstances, can lead to poor financial decisions and increased spending as a coping mechanism. The discussion highlights the importance of addressing emotional issues to improve both personal happiness and financial stability.takeawaysAvoidance is very, very bad.The worst thing for your finances is unhappiness.Throwing money at problems is a temporary fix.Life's challenges can lead to financial strain.Contentment is key to better financial decisions.Addressing personal issues can improve finances.Unhappiness in relationships affects financial health.Seeking help is crucial for emotional and financial well-being.Financial decisions are often influenced by emotional states.Happiness leads to better parenting and financial management.titlesThe Hidden Costs of UnhappinessFinancial Health and Emotional Well-BeingSound Bites"Avoidance is very, very bad.""Life is just such a up cluster.""There's no promise of tomorrow."Chapters00:00Introduction and Early Riser Discussion00:52The Ripple Effect of Family Dynamics01:05Navigating Divorce and Financial Planningspecialedrisng.comhttps://fearlessfinance.com/$50 off promo code: INGRASSIA https://www.gofundme.com/f/join-rays-respite-care-mission